Gordon Cox Theater EditorFresh off the release of Netflix’s “Emily of Paris,” actor Ashley Park has a hot-take on the show’s creator, Darren Star (“Sex and the City,” “Younger”), that theater fans might appreciate: “I call him the Sondheim of TV writing,” she said.Listen to this week’s “Stagecraft” podcast below: Park, a Tony nominee (“Mean Girls”) who is a series regular on Star’s “Emily in Paris,” explained her thinking on the latest episode of Stagecraft, Variety’s theater podcast. “What I find so prolific about Sondheim’s work, especially when it comes to writing for women, is just the nuance, the complexity and the flaws he gives women in order to be able to shape these amazing characters,” she said.
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